The Genesis of a Human Science Research Methodology: A Systemic Response to the Complexification of Human Inquiry

In response to global trends and globalization of human activity, research methodology is being forced to move to more meta-level inquiry, which is an illustration of the process of complexification at work. Complexification drives researchers to consider a methodology in lieu of one method only, and even a metamethodology,when for example in ecological and social systems inquiry more macro-level and programmatic research interests seem to take highest priority. The paper considers some of the most salient decisions by researchers that tend to complexify human inquiry. Their set of decisions provide their point of convergence and genesis of their methodology....

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